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Selenium‐Catalyzed Oxacyclization of Alkenoic Acids and Alkenols
Author(s) -
Sancineto Luca,
Mangiavacchi Francesca,
Tidei Caterina,
Bagnoli Luana,
Marini Francesca,
Gioiello Antimo,
Scianowski Jacek,
Santi Claudio
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
asian journal of organic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.846
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 2193-5815
pISSN - 2193-5807
DOI - 10.1002/ajoc.201700193
Subject(s) - chemistry , selenium , catalysis , hydrogen peroxide , organic chemistry
A general and efficient method for the selenium‐catalyzed cyclofunctionalization reaction of alkenoic acids and alkenols is presented. Hydrogen peroxide was used as the green oxidant and all of the products were obtained in very good yields.